Internship Experiences A thought for tomorrow : Let’s be nice! Disclaimer: The views presented below are the author’s own and are not in any manner representative of the views of Vox Populi as a body or IIT Kanpur in general. —————————————————————————————————————————————– पाठ के अंत में हिंदी अनुवाद जोड़ा गया है। One night during my first month at IIT Kanpur, I remember calling my dad and […] Written by Vox Populi August 1, 2018May 15, 2021
Administration Reports and Investigations Students The Ragging Incident : Truth vs Hype In the wake of the suspension of twenty two students for involvement in a case of ragging, the national media was flooded with articles about this incident. It was unfortunate to see how the primary sources of information for the nation were misrepresenting facts and trying to sensationalise the issue. The article published by Hindustan […] Written by Vox Populi October 24, 2017May 15, 2021
Administration Students IIT Kanpur is penalising 22 students for its own failures The Institute recently suspended 16 second-year undergraduate students for three years and 6 others for one year on charges of involvement in an incident of ragging. The IIT Kanpur Academic Senate took the decision upon recommendation from the Student Senate Advisory Committee (SSAC). Deputy Director, Dr. Manindra Agrawal was quoted by Times of India, saying […] Written by Vox Populi October 15, 2017May 15, 2021
Gymkhana Institute Reports and Investigations Students SSAC Ignores Procedures in Ragging Related Issue The 1st Emergency Meeting of the Students’ Senate, 2017-18 was held on 3rd September, 2017 to take cognizance of a recent mass disciplinary action taken against students, in response to a complaint against ragging filed by some Y17 students. On 2nd September 2017, the Senate Students’ Affairs Committee (SSAC), decided to take punitive action over […] Written by Vox Populi September 4, 2017May 15, 2021